The subject of this bachelor thesis is the matt painted pottery of southern Italy with geometric ornamentation found in the Liburnian territory. The matt painted pottery was produced in southern Italy from the end of the 12th to 4th century BC. Over time, many regional styles were developed but looking from the aspect of a wide regional and transregional distribution the daunian matt painted pottery with geometric ornamentation stands out from the rest of the matt painted wares. Over time, the distribution of daunian pottery affected the majority of the Adriatic east and west coast including the hinterland. Vast amount of the aforementioned pottery was found in the Liburnian territory in a large number of sites, mostly in settlements. The ceramic corpus found in those sites is available in scientific publications, Zadar arhcheological museum and it is elaborated in detail in order to figure out the bigger picture of this kind of imported pottery found in the Liburnian territory.